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Ceyiz, Senem – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
The aim of this study was to determine the perceptions of bicyclists to promote the use of bicycles in the cities. The sample was selected using simple random sampling method. A total of 1087 bicyclists, including 178 women and 909 men, who used bicycles in their everyday lives in the city, voluntarily participated in the research. The study was a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Sustainable Development, Urban Culture
Malandrakis, Georgios; Bara, Evagelia-Zoi; Gkitsas, Stergios – Environmental Education Research, 2021
The present study aims to explore the perceived factors affecting student-teachers' (STs) learning about social urban sustainability. Participants were 63 STs enrolled in a Department of Primary Education located in Northern Greece. Although the participants were aware of the principles of sustainability and education for sustainability, none of…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Learning Processes, Environmental Education, Concept Mapping
Holley, Karri A.; Harris, Michael S. – Innovative Higher Education, 2018
In cities across the United States higher education institutions exist in tandem with a range of other socio-cultural and economic organizations, such as businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies. The role of colleges and universities in city development is important, and empirical examination of universities' role in and relationship with…
Descriptors: Research Universities, College Role, Urban Planning, Knowledge Economy
Christopher Rick – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Congestion is a persistent and expensive problem, costing the nation collectively over $300 billion each year. Cities have generally attempted to address congestion using an unoriginal set of expensive strategies, like building new roads or expanding public transit, and many cities are considering implementing congestion pricing. Expanding school…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Crowding, Transportation, Student Transportation
Morreale, Joseph C.; Shostya, Anna – Journal of Economic Education, 2021
This article's authors offer an organizational framework for an economics capstone course focused on analyzing current public economic policy issues. In this course, thesis topics often include public issues such as city planning, health care, transportation, education, law, the environment, and monetary and fiscal policies. The authors provide…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Capstone Experiences, Public Policy, Urban Planning
Erickson, Ansley T.; Highsmith, Andrew R. – Teachers College Record, 2018
Background/Context: In the first half of the 20th century, American policy makers at all levels of government, alongside housing and real estate industry figures, crafted mechanisms of racial exclusion that helped to segregate metropolitan residential landscapes. Although educators and historians have recognized the long-term consequences of these…
Descriptors: Metropolitan Areas, Public Schools, Racial Segregation, School Role
Taylor, Katie Headrick – Cognition and Instruction, 2020
In community planning, the consequence of a failed or productive teaching and learning interaction could mean the preservation or destruction of someone's house, a neighborhood school, a park, all of it. This article elucidates consistencies in how people collaborate across spatial epistemologies and power imbalances for making recommendations and…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Urban Planning, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Joshi, Priyadarshani – European Journal of Education, 2017
The 21st century has been called the "age of the city". The concentration of human activity is what makes cities such an important space of opportunity and challenge. This article views urban development challenges from an education perspective and argues that education must be viewed as an important intermediary for capitalising on the…
Descriptors: Urban Renewal, Urban Education, Equal Education, Urban Planning
Karim, Paria; Ebrahimi, Mohammad; Abdul-Rahaman, Nurudeen – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
The study aims to examine the relationship between art education and government policy towards sustainable urban development in Tehran. The mixed approach of quantitative and qualitative was adopted as the study design. Stratified sampling technique coupled with simple random sampling was used to sample 300 respondent for this study. Students, as…
Descriptors: Correlation, Art Education, Public Policy, Government Role
Bokhari, Ali – Journal of Education, 2022
Computer-aided design (CAD) tools are widely used in the urban planning process, giving planners the ability to generate urban contexts and many scenarios for future development. However, debate is ongoing regarding the effects of CAD tools on student learning and the reliability of the cluster of assumptions that usually come with them. This…
Descriptors: Urban Planning, Urban Areas, Educational Objectives, Critical Thinking
Peimani, Nastaran; Kamalipour, Hesam – Education Sciences, 2022
Urban design studio education aims to prepare future urban designers to more effectively understand how cities work and critically engage with the role of design intervention in the built environment. A design studio is an appropriate setting where this can take place. This paper details the design and delivery of a postgraduate urban design…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Student Experience, Student Attitudes, Graduate Students
Diane Clark; Richard A. Buschard Jr.; Lauren Cobb; Brian J. Esselman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This co-authored qualitative case study explores the problem of teachers connecting with their students especially at the middle school level. While research has established the need for teachers to better understand the background experiences of their students, more research is needed to explore the value of place-based professional development…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Middle School Teachers, Local History, Empathy
Richard A. Buschard Jr.; Diane Clark; Lauren Cobb; Brian J. Esselman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This co-authored qualitative case study explores the challenge of teachers connecting with their students at the middle school level, especially when White teachers serve predominantly African-American students in large urban metropolitan areas like St. Louis, Missouri. While research has established the need for teachers to better understand the…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Middle School Teachers, African American Students, White Teachers
Cook, William Robert Amilan – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2021
This paper investigates the production of space and language policy in Ras Al Khaimah, a city in the United Arab Emirates. The paper builds on recent work in socio- and applied linguistics that has made use of sociospatial concepts from human geography. It argues that researchers should not only investigate space as a factor structuring language…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries, Applied Linguistics
Lindsay Weinberg – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
This article analyzes the impact of experiential and inquiry-based learning exercises in a 2019 Toronto study abroad course on smart cities for first-year students. The course treated the city as a text to be read, analyzed, and unpacked. Students engaged with the disciplines of urban studies, critical race and ethnic studies, and surveillance…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Study Abroad, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries